Council Work Session
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · March 4, 2024
Agenda
City of Clearwater
Main Library - Council Chambers
100 N. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33755
Work Session Agenda
Monday, March 4, 2024
1:30 PM
Main Library - Council Chambers
Council Work Session
Council Work Session Work Session Agenda March 4, 2024
1. Call to Order
2. Presentations
2.1 ID#24-0268 Fire Department Unit Citations for Airplane Crash Incident
3. Finance
3.1 ID#24-0204 Award an agreement to Public Resources Advisory Group, Inc, for
Financial Advisory services through September 30, 2027, in accordance
with Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.563(1)(c), Piggyback, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
4. Human Resources
4.1 ID#24-0266 Authorize the continuing use of citywide staffing services contracts to 22nd
Century Technologies, Inc. (TSCTI) of McLean, VA and Cogent Infotech
Corporation of Pittsburgh, PA, for citywide staffing services in the
cumulative amount of $500,000.00 for an additional one-year term through
February 15, 2025. (consent)
5. Parks and Recreation
5.1 ID#24-0193 Approve a purchase order to Bliss Products, of Lithia Springs, Georgia for
the purchase of various amenities for multiple park locations in the total
amount of $249,427.55, pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances
Sections 2.563(1)(c), piggyback, and 2.563(1)(d), Impractical, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
5.2 ID#24-0194 Authorize proposal to Khors Construction, Inc. for the repair and mitigation
of dock ramp, docks and pilings damaged by Hurricane Idalia at
Clearwater Community Sailing Center located at 1001 Gulf Boulevard in
the amount of $138,326.38 and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
5.3 ID#24-0200 Approve a purchase order to Rep Services, Inc., of Longwood, Florida for
the purchase and installation of playground equipment at McKay Park
located at 605 Mandalay Avenue in the total amount of $301,015.02,
pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Sections 2.563(1)(c),
piggyback, and 2.563(1)(d), Impractical, and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
5.4 ID#24-0202 Approve a purchase order increase to the Superlative Group Inc. for sales
services for the Imagine Clearwater project in the amount of $45,000.00,
bringing the total to $204,000.00, and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
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5.5 ID#24-0203 Approve a Naming Rights Agreement between the City of Clearwater and
BayCare Health System, Inc., a Florida not-for-profit corporation located at
2985 Drew Street, Clearwater for naming rights of the amphitheater at
Coachman Park to be called The BayCare Sound and that the appropriate
officials be authorized to execute same. (consent)
6. Public Works
6.1 ID#24-0032 Approve construction contracts to Inliner Solutions, LLC, of Sanford, FL,
for Stormwater Pipe Cleaning (Section B), Stormwater Pipe Lining
(Section C) and Barnacle Removal (Section D), in the annual amount
not-to-exceed $1,050,000.00 for an initial one-year term with an option for
three additional one-year renewal terms on a unit price basis pursuant to
Invitation to Bid (ITB) 23-0036-EN and authorize the appropriate officials
to execute same. (consent)
6.2 ID#24-0050 Approve an increase to purchase orders with Tip Top Tree Experts LLC,
of Weirsdale, FL, and TreesForYou.com, Inc. of Belleair Beach, FL, for
palm tree pruning in the cumulative amount of $42,000.00, increasing the
annual not to exceed amount from $216,000.00 to $258,000.00 with two,
one-year renewal options, pursuant to Invitation to Bid (ITB) 42-23 and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
6.3 ID#24-0171 Approve an increase to Wannemacher Jensen Architects (WJA) Inc., of St.
Petersburg, FL for supplemental work order 1 in the amount of
$614,965.00 for a new total of $818,916.00 pursuant to Request for
Qualifications (RFQ) 08-23; Approve a Construction Manager at Risk
(CMAR) agreement and preconstruction proposal from Creative
Contractors of Clearwater, FL for Long Center Renovations in the amount
of $86,375.00 pursuant to RFQ 07-24 and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
6.4 ID#24-0215 Approve a purchase order (PO) to USA Shade and Fabric Structures of
Airport, TX, to fabricate and install a shade structure as part of the
Mercado project (19-0026-EN) in the amount of $223,833.61 per
Clearwater Code of Ordinance Section 2.563(1)(d), Impractical to bid, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7. Fire Department
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7.1 ID#24-0196 Approve Supplemental 1 work order to Wannemacher Jensen Architects
(WJA) Inc., of St. Petersburg, FL in the amount of $47,415.00 increasing
from $445,869.00 to $493,284.00 pursuant to Request for Qualifications
(RFQ) 31-20; approve a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) proposal
from Biltmore Construction Company, Inc., of Belleair, FL, for Fire Station
47 (18-0011-FD) at the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) of
$8,500,702.00 pursuant to RFQ 38-23 and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
7.2 ID#24-0197 Authorize an increase to purchase order with St. Petersburg College for
paramedic classes and as needed citywide training in the amount of
$90,493.31, bringing the total amount of the purchase order to
$184,504.05, pursuant to Clearwater Cide of Ordinances Section 2.563(1)
(f) Professional Services not subject to CCNA (Academics) and authorize
the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
8. Information Technology
8.1 ID#24-0198 Approve a Purchase Order and Services Agreement to Convergint
Technologies, LLC. of Schaumburg, IL, for software and existing hardware
maintenance for security systems at city facilities in a not-to-exceed
amount of $490,352.52 pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances
Section 2.563(1)(c), Piggyback and 2.563(1)(d) Non-competitive
purchases (Impractical) and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
9. Marine & Aviation
9.1 ID#24-0038 Approve a proposal and Purchase order to American Infrastructure
Development, Inc., of Tampa, Florida for the design and permitting of
Clearwater Airpark Re-mill and Overlay (23-0014-AP) in the amount of
$316,154.00 pursuant to RFQ 34-23 and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent).
9.2 ID#24-0122 Approve the Joint Participation Agreement (JPA) G2S84 between the City
of Clearwater and the State of Florida Department of Transportation
(FDOT), for a grant to purchase vessels, refurbishment/construction of
docks, and water transportation service, authorize the appropriate officials
to execute same, and adopt Resolution 24-07.
9.3 ID#24-0218 Declare as surplus, a certain portion of real property located at 1000 N.
Hercules Avenue (a.k.a the Clearwater Airpark), for the purpose of the City
of Clearwater entering into a certain First Amendment to Lease and
Property Operation Agreement with FlyUSA PV, LLC. (APH)
10. Public Utilities
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10.1 ID#24-0201 Approve a Work Order under the City’s continuing contract with V and A
Consulting Engineers, Inc., dba Metzger and Willard, Inc. (V and A), for
Utilities Project Management Services (23-0057-UT) in the amount of
$495,000.00 pursuant to RFQ 34-23, EOR Consulting Services and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
11. Solid Waste
11.1 ID#24-0030 Approve a Contract with WestRock CP, LLC d/b/a WestRock Tampa
Recycle (WestRock) of Atlanta, GA for the sale of old, corrugated
cardboard recycling for initial term March 7, 2024, through March 6, 2026,
with one, two-year renewal option pursuant to ITB 05-24 and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
11.2 ID#24-0134 Approve a work order to Ardurra of Tampa, FL, for Solid Waste Truck
Wash Replacement Design, Permitting and Construction Services, Project
No. 23-0021-SW, in the amount of $247,547.00 pursuant to Request for
Qualifications (RFQ) 34-23, Engineer of Record Consulting Services
(EOR), and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
11.3 ID#24-0186 Approve a purchase order to Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc., of Norwell, MA,
to pump, transfer and dispose leachate from the Solid Waste Transfer
Station in the annual not-to-exceed amount of $169,000.00 with two,
one-year renewal options at City’s discretion pursuant to Invitation to Bid
(ITB) No. 10-24, Pump, Transport and Dispose of Leachate and authorize
the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
12. City Manager
12.1 ID#24-0051 Approve a First Amendment to Lease and Property Operation Agreement
for the Clearwater Airpark between the City of Clearwater (Lessor) and
FlyUSA PV, LLC (Lessee) to provide for a 30-year initial term ending on
February 29, 2053, with five five-year renewal options subject to mutual
agreement of both parties among other minor revisions; and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
13. City Attorney
13.1 ID#24-0174 Approve an amendment to the legal services agreement with Manson
Bolves Donaldson Varn for representation in litigation regarding
ownership issues of the Seminole Boat Ramps to increase the not to
exceed amount from $100,000 to $118,500, and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
13.2 ID#24-0281 Appoint two members to serve on the revised Downtown Development
Board.
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13.3 9743-24 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9743-24 on second reading, vacating a drainage
rdg easement at 309 Coronado Drive, Clearwater, from the property owners
DC Clearwater Beach 1 Property, LLC as recorded in O.R. Book 15904,
Page 863-868, and in the Public Records of Pinellas County, Florida.
14. City Manager Verbal Reports
15. City Attorney Verbal Reports
16. Council Discussion Item
16.1 ID#24-0280 Tampa Bay Estuary Program - Councilmember Beckman
17. New Business (items not on the agenda may be brought up asking they be
scheduled for subsequent meetings or work sessions in accordance with Rule 1,
Paragraph 2).
18. Closing Comments by Mayor
19. Adjourn
20. Presentation(s) for Council Meeting
20.1 ID#24-0003 Fire Oaths
20.2 ID#24-0179 Clearwater for Youth 2024 Scholarship Winners from Clearwater High
Schools - Eric Harris, Program Manager
20.3 ID#24-0112 Newspapers in Education Week Proclamation: March 4-8, 2024 - Sue
Bedry, NIE Development Officer and/or Jodi Pushkin NIE Manager Tampa
Bay Times
20.4 ID#24-0272 Clearwater Trailblazing Women History Month Proclamation - Allison
Dolan of Clearwater Historical Society
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